2025 April Karen Katje Trunk Show and Show and Tell

Colorful geometric quilt with triangular patterns.
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    Our speaker for May was Nancy Roelfsema who talked about “Why we Quilt”. She gave a wonderful slideshow of the quilts she has made and gifted to others and a bit of history of why she quilts. She also showed us many of her quilts that she either teaches as a class, at a retreat,…

  • 2026 April Retreat

    We had a wonderful 3 days of sewing, talking, eating, talking, sewing and more eating at the Christian Reformed Conference Grounds in Grand Haven. Everyone seemed to accomplish quite a bit, some staying late into the night. Don’t forget to click on an image to make it larger. Making headway on Friday. Some of us…

  • 2026 April Meeting – Amy Shotwell And Bag Workshop

    Amy Shotwell, from Pentwater where she owns “Sew Lets Be Quilty” and is full of brightly colored fabric, including Tula Pink and many other popular designers’ fabrics, was our speaker. The shop is full of bright colors and happy feelings and showcases many samples of tote bags.  Amy is thrilled to be with us to share her technical…

Karen treated us to a wonderful view of her many quilts (but not all). So many different designs and fabrics, this was a very fun trunk show. She has been a longtime member and former Chairperson.

Karen has been a quilter since the early 1980’s. She delved into her adventure with long-arm quilting in 2018, starting out finishing her own quilts which led to her offering her services to others. She works mostly with pantographs.

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Show and Tell

So many wonderful projects, so little time. I do my best to get the names correct, if you find errors or want me to add anything please let me know. Wendy